[Dovecot] Certificate Authority-signed certs in dovecot?

Jim Tittsler jwt at qth.ath.cx
Sat Jan 17 03:13:24 EET 2004


On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 10:44:11AM -0600, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote:
> I'm using Fedora Core 1, with dovecot-0.99.10-6.  When I'm at work, I access
> my home mail server using Outlook Express (I know, I know, but it's the only
> client I'm allowed to use at work).  Now, I'm able to get to my email, but I
> get a warning popup box each time I connect to the server, that the
> authenticity of the certificate can't be verified.  I'm assuming that that's
> because I am using a self-signed certificate.

You can use Internet Explorer to add your CA certificate to
your client machine (and it will also be honored by Outlook
Express).  Or you can add just the cert for the IMAP machine.

  http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/ie/using/howto/digitalcert/using.asp




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